Belgium vs South Africa: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Belgium
9,311
in 2024
South Africa
6,951
in 2024
Belgium rank
63rd
South Africa rank
67th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 9,311 against 6,951 in South Africa, a difference of 2,360.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 67th of 126 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,554 | 1,165 | 7,389 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 9,100 | 3,660 | 5,440 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9,305 | 6,472 | 2,833 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9,311 | 6,908 | 2,403 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Belgium or South Africa?
- Belgium, at 9,311 against 6,951 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Belgium and South Africa?
- 2,360, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Belgium ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 67th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.